Thomas M. Krummel, MD, FACS/FAAP
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Surgery - Pediatric Surgery
- Member, Bio-X
- Professor (By courtesy), Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Professor (By courtesy), Bioengineering
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Stanford Department of Surgery 300 Pasteur Drive, MC 5115 Alway Building, Room M121 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 498-7255 Fax (650) 725-3918Neurosciences and Pediatric Surgery 730 Welch Rd, 2nd Fl MC 5883 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 723-6439 Fax (650) 724-5344Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 498-4292 Tel (650) 498-7255Alternate Contact Gail Christie Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-498-7255Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Pediatric Surgery
- Surgery, Pediatric
Administrative Appointments
- Emile Holman Professor and Chair, Stanford University School of Medicine - Department of Surgery (1999 - present)
- Susan B. Ford Surgeon in Chief, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2002 - present)
- Director, Surgical Innovation Program (2004 - present)
- Co-Director, Biodesign Program (2006 - present)
- Director, Stanford Education Institute/ Goodman Simulation Center (2007 - 2011)
- Program Director, General Surgery Residency Training Program (2009 - 2011)
Honors and Awards
- Outstanding Achievement in Medicine Award, Santa Clara Country Medical Association (2009)
- Consultant - Mission reforme C.H.U., French Government (2009)
- Proclamation of Thanks, LPCH Government Relations Department (2007)
- Finalist: Franklin G. Ebaugh, Jr. Award, Stanford University School of Medicine (2007)
- International Health Professional of the Year, International Biographical Center (2006)
- The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Stanford University School of Medicine (2004)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Medical College of Virginia VA (1983) |
| Board Certification: | Pediatric Surgery, American Board of Surgery (1988) |
| Fellowship: | UCSF Medical Center CA (1985) |
| Fellowship: | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh PA (1985) |
| Board Certification: | General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (1984) |
| Internship: | Medical College of Virginia VA (1978) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
- International Surgical Exchange, International
- Mission réforme C.H.U., France
Internet Links
Industry Relationships
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Surgical Innovation, Simulation and Virtual Reality in Surgical Education, Fetal Healing-Cellular and Biochemical Mechanisms
Publications
- Gastroenterology and biodesign: contributing to the future of our specialty. Gastroenterology. 2013; (2): 258-62
- Outcomes from a Postgraduate Biomedical Technology Innovation Training Program: The First 12 Years of Stanford Biodesign. Ann Biomed Eng. 2013
- Applying a structured innovation process to interventional radiology: a single-center experience. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2012; (4): 488-94
- Submucosal endoscopic myotomies for esophageal lengthening: a novel minimally invasive technique with feasibility study. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2012; (3): 217-21
- Symbiotic or parasitic? A review of the literature on the impact of fellowships on surgical residents. Ann Surg. 2012; (6): 904-8
- The Goodman Simulation Center at Stanford. J Surg Educ. 2011 Jan-Feb; (1): 77-8
